Thousands of birds in Toronto fly into windows and die at this time of year as they journey across the last stretch of their migration, deaths that the city says are completely preventable.
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North York shooting sends 1 person to hospital with life-threatening injuries
Toronto police are investigating a shooting in North York that left one person critically injured.
Kelowna Gospel Mission encourages community to take strides to end homelessness
Kelowna Gospel Mission is preparing for its 13th annual Strides Event fundraiser taking place this Saturday, April 13.The event includes a 2km/5km/10km walk or run, and all funds raised will go towards programs and services to help the unhoused community in Kelowna.The event starts at Metro …
Parents applaud new B.C. legislation to ban protests outside of schools
Some parents are welcoming proposed legislation by B.C.’s NDP government that bans protests and disruptions outside of school grounds.
Charges laid after drones allegedly used to deliver drugs to Alberta prison
Charges have been laid in connection to an operation that allegedly saw drones used to supply inmates at Alberta’s Drumheller Institution with phones and drugs.
Man charged after allegedly using envelope full of paper in Facebook Marketplace transaction
A 44-year-old man has been charged after allegedly swapping an envelope containing cash with another envelope that had only paper during a Facebook Marketplace transaction in Toronto.
‘Celebrating the next 100 years’: High hopes for 2024 Calgary Stampede canvas auction
The Calgary Stampede canvas auction marks the official countdown to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, in an event often considered a barometer for the city’s economic outlook.
BC Wildlife Federation encouraging women, youth to get involved in hunting, fishing
The B.C. Wildlife Federation is hoping to inspire women and younger generations to get involved in the outdoors.The nonprofit is hosting its annual general meeting in Kelowna at the Coast Capri Hotel this weekend, with hundreds of BC Wildlife members attending.Keynote speakers Jen Shears and…
Full circle: Calgary’s Paul Gross to be part of Alberta Theatre Projects 50th anniversary season
Paul Gross is coming home to help Alberta Theatre Projects celebrate its 50th anniversary onstage at the Martha Cohen Theatre.
Tiny B.C. town rallies around killer whale calf rescue effort as time ticks away
It’s just after 10 a.m., and Yvonne Malanfant has finished brewing a fresh pot of coffee and placing a plate of homemade quesadillas with a side dish of spicy mayonnaise on a table for everybody to share.